Oceanagold
Underground Mechanic
Kershaw, SC, United States
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 days ago
CommunicationProblem SolvingOrganizational Skills
About the role
- OceanaGold is a global intermediate gold and copper producer with more than 35 years of exploration, development and operating experience.
- We have four operating mines - Haile in the USA, Macraes and Waihi in New Zealand, and Didipio in the Philippines and a global workforce of ~5,400 employees and contractors.
- Our people, assets, and strategy are core to our success.
Responsibilities
- Normet utility and support equipment
- Light vehicles and support units.
- Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems to diagnose faults and implement effective solutions.
- Always maintain safe work practices, including proper lockout/tagout, JHA completion, and compliance with mine site safety policies.
- Collaborate with operations, supervisors, and other maintenance personnel to prioritize repairs and support production needs.
- Familiarity with underground support vehicles and light-duty fleet.
Requirements
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs, talk, hear and see.
- Must be able to work shift work with 12-hour shifts.
- Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) during the workday.
- Conduct field repairs in underground workings as required, minimizing downtime and ensuring equipment is safely returned to service.
- Proficiency with laptops and diagnostic software for OEM equipment.
- Use of PPE always required (hard hat, steel-toe boots, safety glasses, gloves, etc.).
Nice to have
- Previous experience in underground mining maintenance is strongly preferred.
Skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills with complex problems, including both definition of the problem and generation and evaluation of solutions.
Benefits
- Competitive salary + short-term and long-term bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision and dental insurance, 401K, and more
- Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork
Company info
- Living Our Values recognition program
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